About this season
Ron Iddles is The Good Cop, one of the best homicide detectives Australia has ever seen. With a 99% conviction rate, Ron has put more murderers behind bars than any other homicide detective in Australia and now he is sharing the secrets that helped him solve the unsolvable.
Episodes (6)
1. Michelle Buckingham
Aired 31 January 2019
Ron Iddles was labelled "Australia's greatest detective" after a career spanning more than 43 years. Ron cracked one of Victoria's oldest unsolved homicides: the murder of Michelle Buckingham.
2. Bonnie Clarke
Aired 7 February 2019
In Melbourne 1982, six-year old, Bonnie Clarke was murdered in her bed. The case remained unsolved until Bonnie's dad, Denis Clarke, phoned Ron Iddles. Ron knew that in many cold cases 'the answer is in the file.'.
3. Jane Thurgood-Dove
Aired 14 February 2019
Ron Iddles was the first detective to the scene of a murder that rocked Melbourne to its core - the gunning down of suburban mum Jane Thurgood-Dove in her own driveway, as her kids watched on from the car.
4. Marafiote Murders
Aired 21 February 2019
In 1985, Dominic Marafiote mysteriously went missing. The following day, his parents were found shot dead in their home in Adelaide. Could a tip-off from a small-time crim help Ron Iddles solve the crime?
5. Slawek Tomczyk
Aired 28 February 2019
After realising he'd arrested the wrong man over the murder of security guard Slawek Tomczyk, Ron Iddles worked even harder to prove the man's innocence.
6. Maria James
Aired 7 March 2019
Throughout his career, Ron Iddles has been haunted by his first homicide case: the 1980 stabbing murder of bookshop owner Maria James. Could fresh evidence now help solve this cold case?